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Benjamin Hunting

Having been bitten by the car bug at a young age, Benjamin Hunting spent his formative years surrounded by Studebakers at car shows across Quebec and the northeastern United States. Over ten years of racing, restoring, and obsessing over automobiles lead him to move from working as a science writer and embrace automotive journalism full time.

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Blog2016 Cadillac CT6: V8 TT On The Way
Although 404 horsepower from a 3.0-litre, twin-turbo V6 is more than respectable, there were some Cadillac fans who felt disappointed by the lack of a V8 option in the 2016 CT6 sedan during its debut model year. This feeling was compounded by statements that had been made nearly a year …
First Drives2016 Cadillac CT6: Bye-Bye Battleships4.0/5
Riding in the rear seat of a car means one thing to an auto journalist: it's time to touch everything. It's rare that I get to be a passenger in this business, instead moving from one cockpit to the next, clutching the steering wheel, the shifter, or occasionally stabbing at …
Spotlight on2016 Cadillac CT6: We're Driving It This Week
This week The Car Guide is in Los Angeles, California to drive the 2016 Cadillac CT6. This all-new full-size sedan from Detroit's leading luxury brand is intended to take over from the current Cadillac XTS when that model leaves the line-up in the near future - but more importantly, it …
BlogCarlos Ghosn: Don't Worry, We'll Keep Building Efficient Cars
Carlos Ghosn: Low Fuel Prices Won't Nudge Automakers Away From Efficient Cars The accepted wisdom is that low fuel prices push consumers to shop for less efficient automobiles - but do the same market forces divert car companies from investing in eco-friendly technologies in favor of cheaper-to-develop, but thirstier drivetrains?
Detroit2016 Infiniti Q50 and 2017 Infiniti Q60: Signs of Life
The 2016 Infiniti Q50 sedan and 2017 Infiniti Q60 coupe indicate that there are signs of life at the premium Japanese brand. After a tepidly-received update of the Q50 that was chided for not offering the same engaging driving experience as rivals from BMW and Audi - and with no …
Test Drives2016 BMW 340i xDrive: Closing The Gap4.0/5
Effortless performance seems to be the new mantra of luxury sedan builders regardless of what nation they hail from. There are as many ways to get from A to B in under five seconds as there are badges on the hood, but the miracle of modern technology has largely democratized …
Test Drives2016 GMC Yukon Denali: The Escalade For The Rest Of Us4.5/5
In the world of luxury yachts, the perennial race between billionaires is to see who can build the bigger boat. It's not unheard of for oligarchs and oil barons to tear up the decks on their almost-completed flagships in order to add a dozen additional metres in overall length and …